Batman: Universe by Brian Michael Bendis

Batman: Universe

by Brian Michael Bendis

The Riddler has stolen a priceless jewelled egg, and Batman is on his trail, chasing him from Gotham to Gorilla City and points beyond. But when Batman catches up with the crook, he realizes something is wrong with his old foe. The egg is possessed of some strange power that is scrambling Riddler s brain. The clue to what this is may lie in who hired Riddler to steal the egg: Vandal Savage. What does the immortal mastermind want with it? Batman s quest is like a tour of the DC Universe, spanning space and even time. Guest stars include Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Deathstroke, Jonah Hex and more! Brian Michael Bendis (Action Comics, Young Justice, Pearl) and Nick Derington (Doom Patrol) weave a tale that leads the Dark Knight on a wild-goose chase across the DC Universe, tracking down a mysterious artefact that contains the literal key to humanity s survival!

Reviewed by Quirky Cat on

4 of 5 stars

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I love the flipping of all the tropes and expectations in this issue. It's fun! And it was cool trying to put all of the pieces of the puzzle together.

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